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California Trails
Browse 17,073 named hiking and mountain biking trails across California, with maps, distances, and elevation profiles.
About trails in California
California has 17,073 named trails mapped across 58 counties, covering 41,844 miles in total, an average of 2.5 miles per trail. 14,322 of them are tagged for hiking and 5,564 for mountain biking.
The largest networks are Los Angeles County (1,568 trails), San Diego County (990 trails), and Santa Clara County (755 trails). The longest single trail in the state is bicycle in Santa Cruz County, at 399 miles. Across California the map also carries 1,558 trailheads, 7,009 campsites, 1,589 waterfalls, 1,966 boat launches, and 99 rapids.
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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt .